Savannah Resources lithium project caught in Portugal’s red tape
What could become Western Europe's largest lithium mine has been waiting for EIA approval for over two years.
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De Beers rises small diamonds price amid shortage
The world’s top diamond producer by value applied a 5% to 7% price increase at the sale held this week in Botswana.
Yancoal Australia rejects $1.8bn takeover bid from China’s Yankuang
Yankuang Energy Group, which is Yancoal's largest shareholder, said it was open to negotiations to boost its stake.
Nexa Resources stock tumbles on news of CFO resignation
Rodrigo Menck led the Latin America-focused zinc producer’s initial public offering and cemented its capital structure.
ACME Lithium kicks off drilling at Nevada brine project
The Clayton Valley Nevada project borders the northwest of Albemarle’s Silver Peak, North America's only lithium brine producing mine.
Toronto Exchange to launch battery metals index
The S&P/TSX Battery Metals Index will track Canadian-listed companies producing or exploring for copper, nickel, cobalt and lithium.
Asante Gold starts Bibiani mine processing plant
The Canadian miner expects to pout first gold at the Ghana-based mine in the third quarter of this year.
Gem Diamonds unearths 125-carat diamond in Lesotho
The white diamond is only the second one over 100 carats recovered this year at Letšeng, the world’s highest dollar per carat mine.
Glencore expected to dismiss bid for Yancoal Australia stake
Chinese majority owner’s bid for Glencore's interest in Australia's largest coal producer "offensively low", sources said.
Egypt awards eight new exploration licences to foreign miners
Lotus Gold, AKH Gold, Marine Logistics Gold Mining and Ankh Resources join an increasing number of miners that have set their eyes on the West African country.
Brazil delays critical minerals areas auction
The regulator said funding shortfalls prevent it from covering the costs needed to move ahead with the tender process.
